Evaluating treatment outcomes for pancreatic diseases
Evaluation of Outcomes From Treatment of Benign or Malignant Pancreatic Diseases
This study looks at how well different treatments work for people with pancreatic diseases to see if they can improve survival and manage symptoms better.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 500 (estimated) |
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | Methodist Health System Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Richardson, Texas) |
| Trial ID | NCT04055571 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This observational study involves a retrospective chart review of patients diagnosed with benign or malignant pancreatic diseases treated by Dr. Rohan Jeyarajah, Dr. Houssam Osman, and Dr. Edward Cho at Methodist Health System Hospital in Richardson, TX. The study aims to analyze patient outcomes from 2005 to the present, focusing on improving overall survival, symptom control, and treatment algorithms for pancreatic conditions. Data will be collected from patient records and a national database, with analysis conducted by the study team.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates include adults aged 18 and older who have been diagnosed and treated for benign or malignant pancreatic diseases since 2005.
Not a fit: Patients under 18 years old or those not diagnosed with pancreatic diseases will not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to improved treatment strategies and better outcomes for patients with pancreatic diseases.
How similar studies have performed: While there is ongoing research in pancreatic disease treatment, this specific observational approach is less common, focusing on retrospective outcomes evaluation.
Eligibility criteria
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Inclusion Criteria: * • All patients diagnosed and treated for pancreatic diseases, benign or malignant from 2005 to present * Age ≥18 years Exclusion Criteria: * • Patients that are not diagnosed with or treated for pancreatic diseases * Age \< 18 years
Where this trial is running
Richardson, Texas
- Trinity Surgical Consultants, Methodist Richardson Medical Center — Richardson, Texas, United States (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: Dhiresh Jeyarajah, M.D. — Methodist Richardson Medical Center
- Study coordinator: Crystee Cooper, DHEd
- Email: CrysteeCooper@mhd.com
- Phone: 214-947-1280
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.